Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grammar School 2 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grammar School 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Grammar School 2's student population of 339 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Grammar School 2 ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grammar School 2 is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#219 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
American Indian
12%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
26%
44%
Black
1%
12%
White
55%
28%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grammar School 2's ranking?
Grammar School 2 is ranked #219 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Grammar School 2 often compared to?
Grammar School 2is often viewed alongside schools like Mountain View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Grammar School 2?
339 students attend Grammar School 2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Grammar School 2 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grammar School 2?
Grammar School 2 has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Grammar School 2 offer ?
Grammar School 2 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Grammar School 2 part of?
Grammar School 2 is part of Elko County School District.
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